Sherston CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Malmesbury, Wiltshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 127 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 6.30% |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Address | Knockdown Road, Sherston, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0NJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.sherstonprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01666840237 |
| URN | 126356 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 3 February 2026, published 8 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Latest ungraded inspection: 24 June 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Luckington Community School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Hullavington CofE Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Leighterton Primary School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Trinity Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 6.4 km)
- Malmesbury Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 8.2 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury (primary school, about 8.5 km)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 8.7 km)
- Seagry Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 10.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Wiltshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.